Set up your environment

1. Install Ruby on rails

2. Install Mongodb

Prepare weibo account

1. Access http://open.weibo.com/ with your weibo account

2. Register a web application with any name you want

3. Find out your server’s IP and set the callback url as http://server_IP:3000/dataspeaker/callback

4. Write down the key and secret of the web application you have applied for

5. (non-mandatory)Register a new weibo account

• only follow your weibo account
• Do the same things as step 2

Pull the code from github

1. Git clone https://github.com/luke06122463/DataSpeaker.git

Config dataspeaker

1. Go to dataspeaker folder

2. Bundle update

3. Bundle install

4. Modify the configuration so that dataspeaker can be used with your account

• Find the development.rb under dataspeaker\config\environments
• Replace the key, secret and callback url with your own setting
• Config the correct url for mongodb

Start dataspeaker

1. Start Mongodb(in a new terminal)

2. Mongod –dbpath data/db

Start webrick

1. Rails server

Visit dataspeaker

1. http://server_IP:3000/dataspeaker